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Sheriff's Property and Evidence Specialist I-26271110

County of San Diego

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Today

Salary
$55k – $67k/yr
Location
County of San Diego, CA, CA
Department
Real Estate
Closing date
Today
Source
GovernmentJobs

Description


The Sheriff's Office is currently accepting applications for
SHERIFF'S PROPERTY AND EVIDENCE SPECIALIST I

Selected candidates will be hired at Step 1 of the salary range. 
County employees are subject to the County Promotion Rule for Step Placement in Accordance with Compensation Ordinance 1.3.5.

Future Salary Increase
** June 2027 – 4.03% increase to base pay (3% Across-the- Board + 1.03% Market Adjustment)


As a Sheriff’s Property and Evidence Specialist I, you will receive, identify, preserve, and store property and physical evidence while maintaining precise chain-of-custody records. You will also transport evidence between Sheriff’s stations and the Main Evidence facility. This position is ideal for detail-driven individuals committed to accuracy and procedural excellence. Review the complete job description for more information.

Education and/or Experience
1. Six (6) months of experience receiving, storing, releasing and disposing of property and evidence in a law enforcement agency;
OR
2.  Six (6) months of stock room/ warehouse experience performing duties such as receiving, storing, and issuing supplies and equipment; maintaining inventory records; and conducting physical inventories.

Condition of Employment

As part of the County of San Diego’s pre-employment process, prospective candidates will undergo a background check (including fingerprinting) and a pre-employment medical screening prior to beginning County employment. Additional types of background investigations may be conducted based on the job-related activities of the position.

Hiring Process and Timeline 
The timeline for this recruitment is outlined below.

  • Job Offer and Background Process begins: Shortly after the interviews. Note: Current County employees may be excluded from additional background screening. 
  • Pre-employment Medical Screening: Approximately 3 days following successful background investigation results. 
Anticipated Start Date: Start date will be based upon successful completion of medical screening or other mutually agreed upon date.

Blind Applicant Screening
The Department of Human Resources removes personally identifiable information from all recruitments. This practice, called Blind Applicant Screening, hides a candidate’s personal information that could influence or bias a hiring decision. Personal information includes name, phone number, address, gender, age and race. This process helps contribute to a fair and equitable selection process leading to a more diverse and inclusive workforce. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include your experience in meeting the minimum requirements in both the Work Experience section and the Supplemental Questionnaire section of the Application.
      

Evaluation
The names of qualified candidates will be placed on a six (6) month employment list based on scores received during the evaluation of information contained in their employment application and supplemental questionnaire. If you are successful in the initial screening process your application will be reviewed individually to confirm that the information you provided is accurate and qualifying. 

Accommodation
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a job, on a case-by-case basis.


Veteran’s Preference PolicyAs an employer of over 19,000 employees, the County of San Diego is an organization committed to veteran hiring, retention, and professional development. We recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by our veterans and value the unique expertise and leadership qualities they bring to our workforce. We strive to provide veterans with the resources and tools necessary to maximize their employment opportunities, and to assist veterans with their transition into civilian life by applying the valuable skills, knowledge and training acquired in service to positions and career paths at all levels within our large organization. Click on the resource links below to learn more about how the County of San Diego supports its veterans.
 

Veteran’s Preference Policy 
The County of San Diego offers preferential credits for military service to assist qualified applicants in transitioning from military to civilian careers with the County of San Diego. Please read the Veteran's Preference Policy for additional information. 

Military Skills Translator
Do you need assistance translating your military experience into civilian experience? This tool can help! Please read the Military Skills Translator to access the tool. Veteran’s Preference Policy


The County of San Diego and its employees embrace the vision of a just, sustainable, and resilient future for all. Our values include integrity, equity, access, belonging, excellence, and sustainability. Each of which are infused throughout our operations. While also embracing a mission of strengthening our communities with innovative, inclusive, and data driven services through a skilled and supported workforce. Click here for more information on our Strategic Plan (sandiegocounty.gov).

Disaster Service Workers
Under California Government Code Sections 3100 - 3109, public employees are designated as disaster service workers. The term "public employees" includes all persons employed by the state or any county, city, state agency, or public district. Disaster service workers are required to participate in such disaster service activities as may be assigned to them by their employer or by law.



The County of San Diego is committed to valuing diversity and practicing inclusion because our diverse workforce is our greatest asset and our customers are our number one priority.